San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-26
TELHaRAPHIc BREvITIBs.

The reported disagreement between
| SerEia's king and queen Is denied.
The Interstate commerce commission
have started on their southern tour.
The ecclesiastical bill passes the lower
Prussi6n house as IL passed the upper.
The American shipping and Industrial
league is In session at Charleston, ). G..
Discussion OF the Irish land bill will
| commence in the house of lords. May IL
Canada Pacific is cutting sugar rates
| from the Pacific coast to st. Paul, way
| down.
Barnum will get $4,000 from the
Grand Trunk railway, for the loss OF
Jumbo.
Vosburgh msnufsctory Brooklyn, N.
Y, burned. Loss 500, 900; 200 hands out
of work.
Prussia has stopped the Telegram an g.
nounciDg the Schnabel affair At ST. Pc
tersburg.
John A. Booth, tried for the murder
OF Urison Gedry in 1861, acquitted in
Hardin county.
Preparations are being made for big
reception at Montreal TO VIM. O'BrieD,
OF United Ireland.
Albert Turner, colored burglar, who
murdered Jennie Bowman in Louisville,
KY, is under arrest.
Sheenwind & Lee, OF Chicago, stereo-
typers and wholesale printers supplies,
burned; loss $3.50, 600.
Over 500 actual settlers will be ousted
from the WinnebsgO and Crow Teserya-
tiOns by Growers order.
The POwderly crowd boycott all labor
Journals that do not endorse the present
X. Of l.. administration.
Two officers at the City or Mexico
fight duel snd neither Will be court
martalled. Both are dead.
The Gould railway il surveyed from
Van Buren,, Ark, to Shreveport, La,
aud grading will soon begin.
Eighty-iye men were killed and Is
wounded or construction train on the
Northern PaOlic, near Chelum, by being
run into.
Miss Annie Lesly, OF Philadeluhis, aC-
CidentalIy shoots herself, in New York.
LandsdOwne settles his troubles with
his tenants.
There is no longer any doubt that
Schnabel was Induced to cross the from
tier by Gautsch's representations. Bis
marck has just found it out.
The Ameer's troops defeat the Chill
Zais according TO one dispatch, and are
defeated according to another.
Captain Murray, OF the rangers, pro-
nOunOes the reported KiOw2 incursion
into Greer county as cansrd.
The German Singing societies OF New
York are in arms over the order, forbid
ding pianos in halls adjoining saloons AS
- in, MA
hearsals.
John Rauscher, salOOn-keeper at Fort
Worth, was shot by Red Quinn for re-
fusing him liquor. John returned the
fire. Quinn is dead and RsuscheT NOR
tally wounded.
A bill leVyiDg u tax OF $1,000 on all
jODbeTs OF illuminating oils WAS secretly
passed at the last session of the Tennes-
see Legislature and now there Ia music in
the air. Standard oil did it.
A sensational Laredo killing, with a
bank robbery attachment looms up. The
man who was killed, Vale, was one Of
the cOnspiratOrs TO rob. Saunders, who
shot him in self-defenSe, gave the racket
away.
JEFF DAVIS and Gen. Beauregsrd are
fighting again the old battle of Shi oh
not agree in 1887. A quarter of cen
tury having failed to harmonic them, it
were wise for them to let the matter
drop. Neither OF them whipped.
REAGAN is cussed and discussed for his
flop on prohibition. 1t may be that the
new senator, who has made for himself
a nest at the national capital until 1893,
looks farther into the future than some
of his critics John has been pretty
lucky heretofore in choosing the right
side of the political fence
How much We don't know Of the
South American republics, and the Cen
tTal American provinces. Senior Olivia
ria, minister for Venezuela, at Washing
ton, reports his city as having electric
lights, electric fire alarms, all modern
improvements and more telephones to
the population, than any other city on
the globe.
Los Angeles county ia coming Jack
sOnVille on American tourists and such
ss come southwark 10 winter. Thirty
three new hotels are contracted for this
season in that county, to cost from $780,,
600 to 500, 600 each. Three years will
suffice to prove that climate as undesir-
able to winter in as Florida climate has
been. Texas is the sanitarium of Amer
lea.
The Philadelphia Times calls for hard
work. and plenty of 1t, for the oOnviots.
No one complains OF that. Give them
along with their hard work some chance
for intellectual Improvement. Throw
around them some humaniZing influ-
eBces, and let a ray OF the light Of bet
ter things penetrate their darkness. If
this Is not done they emerge from prison
life more hardened, brutaliZed and more
determined enemies OF society than be-
fore.
NEARLY every section of our broad
country puts forth its claims to having
braoing climate, but il remains eXclu-
| sively to New Mexico to forward claim
as having the most embracing climate
| known. Utah has been heretofore sup
posed to carry the palm In that respect.
The interstate commerce law must be
left to demonstrate its efficiency or in
efficiency under the Interpretation Of lite
| commissioners, and so work out it's real
purposes before any true judgment can
be passed upon 1t. This depending upon
the Interpretation Of the railroads, in
their evident attempt to condemn the
law untried, will not pass muster.
Lockwood & Kampmann's private